Monthly Archives: August 2013

The last worrisome part of the bonnet is the fretwork at the top. Early on I got it in my head that I wanted to make that as a sort of plywood. Lots of the period pieces have broken fretwork … Continue reading →

Since my last post there has been some real progress. I attached the cornice moulding – which was a bit hairy I’ll admit. I used the hot hide glue and it was just fussy – I thought it would be … Continue reading →